1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico
1.4 Types
Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
White
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Toothed curved and flat petiole
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
POPULUS deltoides
7.2 Common Name
Eastern Cottonwood
7.2.1 In Hindi
Eastern Cottonwood
7.2.2 In German
Eastern Cottonwood
7.2.3 In French
Cottonwood Orient
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cottonwood del Este
7.2.5 In Greek
Ανατολική Cottonwood
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Cottonwood Oriental
7.2.7 In Polish
Eastern Cottonwood
7.2.8 In Latin
Orientalium Poplar
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Dicotyledonae
8.4 Order
Salicales
8.5 Family
Salicaceae
8.6 Genus
Populus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Salicoideae
8.10 Number of Species